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Ye Olde Grand Tavern – Demolition Underway

Back in December, there was this post about the Grand Tavern, and its impending demolition. Demolition started late last week,…

14 years ago

Train Slide Show # 5 – Saturday

Hey everyone, a little news for you today... Action Hobbies is hosting Slide Show #5, this time it's on Saturday.…

14 years ago

A Little Roseland Farm

From the Border Cities Star - December 31, 1925: Interesting to note the location of the public school at what…

14 years ago

Victoria Manor Apartments – Randolph & University

This large apartment building at the corner of University and Randolph has long been one of my favourite buildings in…

14 years ago

Tribute To The Barn

Happy Friday everyone! Above is rendering of the interior of the Border Cities Arena, it was one of a few…

14 years ago

Proposed Empress Theatre – Pitt Street – 1913

From the Evening Record - October 14, 1913: The above is the architect's perspective of the new proposed Empress Theatre,…

14 years ago

Front Page News – April 16, 1912

As the centennial of the sinking of the Titanic this weekend was all over the news, I thought today's post…

14 years ago

Ambassador Bridge – 1940’s

To be fair since we looked at the Tunnel in the last post, from the same series of images, here's…

14 years ago

Tunnel Entrance – 1940’s

A neat old photo of the tunnel entrance from the 1940's. I'm certain someone out there will be able to…

14 years ago